Atletico win to move three points clear in Brazil
Atletico Mineiro moved three points clear at the top of Brazil’s Serie A on Wednesday with a 2-1 win over struggling Botafogo.
No. | Name | |
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32
Rafael
Saves
2
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16
Igor Rabello
Goals
0
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3
Júnior Alonso
37'
Goals
0
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40
Bueno
Goals
0
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20
Hyoran
Goals
0
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23
Nathan
Goals
0
67'
38
Marrony
Goals
0
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11
Keno
Goals
0
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70
Jefferson Savarino
17' 22'
Goals
1
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18
Eduardo Sasha
50'
Goals
1
90'+3'
41
Gustavo Henrique
Goals
0
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26
Calebe
Goals
0
75'
44
Wesley Hudson Da Silva
Goals
0
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Goals
0
67'
42
Talison
Goals
0
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Substitutes | ||
Goals
0
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48
Guilherme
Goals
0
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33
Sávio
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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34
Jean
Goals
0
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No. | Name | |
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Saves
4
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3
Kanu
88'
Goals
0
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14
Marcelo Benevenuto
53'
Goals
1
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6
Victor Luis
90'+2'
Goals
0
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2
Kevin
45'+1'
Goals
0
53'
4
Keisuke Honda
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
45'
8
Salomon Kalou
Goals
0
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Goals
0
80'
22
Éber
Goals
0
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Goals
0
75'
39
Matheus Nascimento
Goals
0
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25
Warley
Goals
0
76'
7
Rhuan
Goals
0
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13
Marcinho
83'
Goals
0
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Substitutes | ||
Goals
0
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11
Matheus Babi
Goals
0
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23
Otávio
Goals
0
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Saves
0
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30
David Sousa
Goals
0
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34
Cesinha
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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- | Match ends, Atlético Mineiro 2, Botafogo 1. | |
- | Match ends, Atlético Mineiro 2, Botafogo 1. | |
90'+5' | Second Half ends, Atlético Mineiro 2, Botafogo 1. |
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25 | Fouls | 19 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 4 |
10 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
2 | Saves | 4 |
POS | Team | GP | GD | PTS |
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1 | Flamengo | 38 | +20 | 71 |
2 | Internacional | 38 | +26 | 70 |
3 | Atlético-MG | 38 | +19 | 68 |
4 | São Paulo | 38 | +18 | 66 |
5 | Fluminense | 38 | +13 | 64 |
6 | Grêmio | 38 | +13 | 59 |
7 | Palmeiras | 38 | +14 | 58 |
8 | Santos | 38 | +1 | 54 |
9 | Athletico-PR | 38 | +2 | 53 |
10 | Red Bull Bragantino | 38 | +10 | 53 |
11 | Ceará | 38 | +3 | 52 |
12 | Corinthians | 38 | 0 | 51 |
13 | Atlético-GO | 38 | -5 | 50 |
14 | Bahia | 38 | -11 | 44 |
15 | Sport | 38 | -19 | 42 |
16 | Fortaleza | 38 | -10 | 41 |
17 | Vasco da Gama | 38 | -19 | 41 |
18 | Goiás | 38 | -22 | 37 |
19 | Coritiba | 38 | -23 | 31 |
20 | Botafogo | 38 | -30 | 27 |
The final round of Brazil's title race between Flamengo and Internacional ended in almost unbearable drama as it went down to the very last seconds.
Internacional had two goals disallowed and could only draw 0-0 with Corinthians on Thursday in a result that denied them their first league trophy s
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Late goals from Jair and Eduardo Sasha gave Atletico Mineiro a 2-0 win over Palmeiras in Belo Horizonte on Thursday.
A second-half goal from Thaciano gave Gremio a 1-0 win over Athletico Paranaense on Sunday, guaranteeing them a place in next year’s Copa Libertador
Brazilian football loves a final and thanks to Flamengo's win over Internacional, two pseudo-finals on the final matchday will now decide the title.